Site Engineer

GHD; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 670,000 - 1,116,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD is seeking a Site Engineer in the Philippines to supervise daily civil works on site, ensure quality, and manage drawings, materials, and testing documentation. The role requires collaborating with contractors and clients, maintaining site records, and ensuring HSE compliance.

This project-based position is onsite with a hybrid office model in a dynamic global practice. Applicants should have a civil/mechanical engineering background and at least five years of relevant experience, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering required.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in civil or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and quality output.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and inspect daily civil construction activities on site, ensuring compliance with drawings and standards.
• Verify materials, equipment and workmanship meet project requirements at key stages.
• Witness inspections, testing, and commissioning related to civil works.
• Coordinate inspections with contractors/clients; raise and track RFIs/NCRs to closure.
• Monitor health, safety, and environment compliance across site activities.
• Review shop drawings, submittals, and as-built docs; document approved changes.
• Maintain site records: diaries, reports, punch lists, progress updates.
• Track construction progress and flag delays; drive corrective actions.
• Support multidisciplinary coordination and handover activities to client acceptance.

Skills

Site supervision

Quality control

Coordination with contractors

HSE compliance

Documentation & reporting

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Makati, National Capital Region, Philippines and 1 more

Job Description

Help us build the future and we'll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.

Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.

Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we'll provide you unlimited space to grow.

Our Construction Phase Services Group is seeking for Site Engineers to supervise the daily execution of civil works at construction sites to meet quality and timeliness.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Supervise and inspect daily civil construction activities on site, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, project requirements, and relevant codes and standards.
• Verify that materials, equipment, and workmanship associated with civil works meet project requirements prior to installation and at key stages of construction.
• Witness and review inspections, testing, and commissioning activities related to civil works, ensuring that results are properly recorded and meet acceptance criteria.
• Coordinate inspections and hold points with contractors and clients, and other disciplines; raise and track site issues, Requests for Information (RFIs), and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) through to closure.
• Monitor Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) compliance across all site activities, including safe work practices, temporary works, permits, and site housekeeping, and immediately escape unsafe conditions.
• Review shop drawings, material submittals, technical queries, and as-built documentation for accuracy, compliance, and constructability; ensure any approved changes are appropriately documented.
• Maintain site records, including daily inspection reports, site diaries, photographic records, test reports, punch lists, and progress updates in accordance with project quality and reporting requirements.
• Monitor construction progress against the approved schedule and identify potential delays or quality issues, coordinating with the project team to implement corrective actions.
• Support multidisciplinary coordination between civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and other project stakeholders to ensure efficient execution of the works.
• Support project handover activities by verifying completion of punch list items, testing and commissioning documentation, operation and maintenance manuals, warranties, and training requirements, ensuring civil works are ready for client acceptance.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a relevant field

Skills:

• Attention to detail and commitment to quality output
• Effective teamwork and client service focus
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and set priorities
• Sound judgment and decisive action
• Proactive, analytical, and adept at problem-solving
• Meticulous attention to detail and dedication to delivering quality outcomes.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and maintain a strong client service focus.
• Competence in managing multiple tasks and prioritising workload efficiently.
• Exercising sound judgment and making decisive decisions when required.
• Proactive approach, strong analytical skills, and adeptness in problem-solving.

Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.

This job offer is project contract to be based onsite.

Applicants must have work right for the Philippines.

Please note that we are not accepting agency resumes for this position.

About Us

Come together and make a meaningful impact. We bring our people together to create something bigger and solve some of the world's most complex problems. Come and experience the power of commitment and see strategy and ideas come to life when you join GHD. Let's drive real change. Our Pledge to You
At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day. That's why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today. See where your commitment could take you.
That's the #PowerOfCommitment Who we are
GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.
The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It's what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity's most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.

Job Info

• Job Identification 27966
• Job Category Construction
• Locations 17th Floor Panorama Technocenter,1029 EDSA, Quezon City, Metro Manila, PH